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Point taken
But are you sure the pictures above are not the final version before it was stained?
Either way I don't mind the new colour! ... I still wouldn't call it gray.
If they could incorporate it into the QQ plan it might be great.
Is the wood cedar?
Two types of wood were used to build the deck: Ipe wood, a durable hardwood with an extended life-cycle of 40 years; and gluelam Coastal Yellow cedar, chosen for its waterrepellent character.
Ipe wood was also used for Waterfront Toronto’s water’s edge improvement projects at York and John Quays, which helps provide a coherency and unified look for the central waterfront.
The steps are large gluelam Coastal Yellow Cedar timbers which were custom milled to accurate radii in order to obtain the playful undulating curves of the deck.
I wish the Wang & Dansky) buildings could be imploded. (every single one of them!) They were the start of Toronto's waterfront disaster. (Well, that and Harbour Square)